Update from SOAS student Corrina Ellis, winner of the BADA Friends Prize in Memory of Brian Morgan
I was delighted to receive the BADA Friends Prize and considered it a privilege to be chosen along with Chin-En Chen. I intended to use the prize to fund a place on a course in Japanese early-modern Palaeography at the University of Cambridge last summer, but the course was cancelled due to the pandemic. Instead, it will be held online this coming summer. The course enables familiarisation with the palaeographic challenges characterising Edo-period primary sources, something I wished to put into practice in my MA dissertation which was based on textual represen